Yerawada Central Jail

Yerwada Central Jail is a noted high-security prison in Yerwada, in . This is the largest prison in the state of Maharashtra, and also one of the largest prisons in , housing over 5,000 prisoners spread over various barracks and security zones, besides an open jail just outside its premises.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: jail in Pune, India
  • Also known as: “Yerwada Central Jail”
  • Address: Pune, 411006

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aga Khan Palace and Pune Airport.

Castle
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The was built by Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan III in the city of , India. The palace was an act of charity by the spiritual leader of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims, who wanted to help the poor in the neighbouring areas of Pune, who were drastically hit by famine by offering them work. is situated 2 km southeast of Yerawada Central Jail.

Aerodrome
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is a customs airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the city of and Pimpri Chinchwad, , . It is located at , approximately 11 km northeast of the historic centre of Pune. is situated 3½ km northeast of Yerawada Central Jail.

Shopping center
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is a shopping mall developed by Phoenix Mills Limited, located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was opened in June 2011 and is one of the largest malls in India, with a retail area of 1.19 million square feet. is situated 3 km east of Yerawada Central Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yerawada and Vishrantwadi.

Suburb
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Pronunciation is a neighbourhood of the city of in the state of , . Before that British Raj was known as Yeraoda.

Suburb
is a suburb of City in the State of Maharashtra, India. is a bustling commercial and residential neighborhood to the north of the city including areas of Mohanwadi, Pratik Nagar, Kasturbawadi, Phule Nagar, Mental Corner, Police Lines, Shanti Nagar, Dhanori, Tingre Nagar, Kalas, Mhaskewasti and Dighi.

Neighborhood
is an affluent, predominantly residential located in eastern , . It has a population of 25,272 according to the 2011 Census of India.

Yerawada Central Jail

Latitude
18.56436° or 18° 33′ 52″ north
Longitude
73.89044° or 73° 53′ 26″ east
Inception
1872
Operator
Government of Maharashtra
Open location code
7JCMHV7R+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297834964
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q142534
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Yerawada Central Jail” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن يراوادا المركزي”
  • Arabic: “سجن يراوادة المركزي”
  • Arabic: “سجن يرودة المركزي”
  • Bengali: “ইয়েরাওয়াড়া কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগার”
  • Chinese: “耶尔瓦达中央监狱”
  • Chinese: “耶爾瓦達中央監獄”
  • Danish: “Yerawada Centralfængsel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن يراوادا المركزى”
  • Gujarati: “યરવડા કેન્દ્રીય કારાગૃહ”
  • Gujarati: “યરવડા મધ્યવર્તી કરાગૃહ”
  • Hindi: “यरवदा केंद्रीय कारागार”
  • Japanese: “エラワダ中央刑務所”
  • Japanese: “エルワダ中央刑務所”
  • Malayalam: “Yerwada Central Jail”
  • Malayalam: “യർവാദാ സെൻട്രൽ ജയിൽ”
  • Marathi: “येरवडा मध्यवर्ती कारागृह”
  • Panjabi: “ਯਰਵਦਾ ਕੇਂਦਰੀ ਜੇਲ੍ਹ”
  • Tamil: “ஏர்வாடா மத்திய சிறை”
  • Telugu: “ఎరవాడ కేంద్ర కారాగారం”
  • Telugu: “ఎరవాడ సెంట్రల్ జైలు”
  • Urdu: “یردودا مرکزی جیل”

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Highlights include Inaam General Hospital and Shani Temple.

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